The Stafford, located in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is a senior living community managed by The Springs Living. The facility specializes in assisted living arrangements, with additional options available for independent living. Residents at The Stafford have access to amenities such as restaurant-style dining, wellness activities, concierge services, and a variety of social and recreational opportunities. The community is designed for older adults seeking support with daily activities in a residential setting, with no memory care services currently offered.
The Stafford provides a range of care and medical support services to meet the needs of its residents. Diabetes care is available, with staff assisting residents in monitoring blood sugar levels and supporting medication adherence. For those who require incontinence care, trained caregivers offer discreet and respectful assistance. Ambulatory care is provided, helping residents who need mobility support. A massage therapist is available, offering therapeutic services for relaxation and wellness. On-site amenities include a barber/beauty salon, where residents can receive haircuts and personal grooming, as well as scheduled fitness programs and physical therapy sessions tailored to individual health goals and mobility levels. Medication management is provided to ensure proper administration and coordination with healthcare providers, with medication coordination services available for residents with more complex healthcare needs. English is the primary language used for communication within the facility. Podiatry services are also accessible, either on-site or through coordinated external appointments.
Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) is provided according to resident need. The Stafford offers full assistance for bathing, dressing, and toileting, ensuring residents receive hands-on support as needed. Eating assistance is provided through standby supervision for those who require gentle support or reminders during meals.
Transportation services at The Stafford are offered both for medical and non-medical purposes. Complimentary transportation is available for scheduled appointments, outings, or errands within a designated area. Transportation at cost can be arranged for destinations outside standard boundaries or for additional trips, supporting residents in maintaining their independence and accessing local services, medical appointments, and community events.
Reviews of The Stafford reflect a blend of positive and negative impressions from residents, families, and staff. Many express appreciation for the facility’s caring staff, quality of medical and nursing care, engaging activities, and quality dining options. There is particular mention of the teamwork among staff and the supportive atmosphere. However, some reviewers raise concerns about financial practices during the admission process and feel that upper management may be too focused on profit. Criticisms also include occasional delays with in-room meal delivery and events that might not cater to all dietary preferences. Most reviewers recommend careful review of policies during the application process, but overall, the facility receives positive marks for care quality and resident support.
Costs at this community start at $1,876 and range up to $7,265. The average price in the community is $4,570, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,872. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
